6.4/1028 votes#1 - (pilot)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/1995
Dr. Keith Ricks returns to Florida to head an ocean research team...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1033 votes
#2 - Treasure Hunt
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/1995
Pirates blow up a yacht, inspiring a search for Spanish coins and threatening the dolphins.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.2/1029 votes
#3 - Green Freak
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/1995
An environmental terrorist targets the institute.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 4.0/1019 votes
#4 - True Believer
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/1995
A philandering wife and her lover frame a tuna fisherman for dolphin-clubbing.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.5/1025 votes
#5 - Kidnapped (1)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/1995
Unscrupulous characters kidnap Flipper for a Cuban hotel's dolphin show.
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Writer: N/A
- 5.1/1021 votes
#6 - Kidnapped Part Deux (2)
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1995
Reluctant, kidnapped Flipper is scheduled to perform for Castro.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.0/1019 votes
#7 - With Brothers Like This
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/1995
Keith and his brother, Sandy, battle shark poachers.
Director: Rob Stewart
Writer: N/A
- 5.2/1018 votes
#8 - Submersible (aka Yellow Submarine)
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/1995
A mermaid is spotted from a newly bought submarine.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 4.0/1017 votes
#9 - F. Scott
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/1995
Mike tries to reunite his parents; an echolocation experiment fails.
Director: Brendan Maher
Writer: N/A
- 4.6/1018 votes
#10 - That's a Moray! (aka Skeleton Garden)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/1995
After an underwater photographer and her pet moray turn up, so do a couple of corpses.
Director: Rob Stewart
Writer: Lee Goldberg
- 3.9/1022 votes
#11 - Fish out of Water
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/8/1996
Flipper and Pam try to help a plane-crash survivor.
Director: Rob Stewart
Writer: Jeffrey Stepakoff
- 5.0/1019 votes
#12 - Pearl Maker
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/1996
Pam, Keith and Flipper discover criminals with genetically engineered oysters.
Director: Chris Thomson
Writer: N/A
- 4.8/1020 votes
#13 - Missile Crisis
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/22/1996
Criminals want to salvage a nuclear missile from the ocean floor.
Director: Chris Thomson
Writer: Terence Winter, Ali Adler
- 6.1/1020 votes
#14 - Hurricane
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 11/13/1999
Aphrodite goes into labor during a hurricane.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.2/1020 votes
#15 - Surf Gang
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/5/1996
A surfer dazzles Maya; a benefactor has eyes for Keith.
Director: Gregory Prange
Writer: N/A
- 5.1/1019 votes
#16 - Monkey Island
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/12/1996
Mike and Maya inadvertently bring back a deadly virus from forbidden Monkey Island.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.1/1024 votes
#17 - Menace to Seaciety
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/19/1996
Tracking devices indicate Flipper was responsible for two attacks on humans.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1025 votes
#18 - The Girl Who Came to Dinner
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 4/15/1996
Mike finds Maya living alone with no food or electricity; Sydney takes an unwelcome interest in the institute.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 4.8/1017 votes
#19 - Muddy Waters
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/22/1996
After contacting pollutants, a sick dolphin strands itself near the institute.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.4/1027 votes#20 - Past Tense
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/29/1996
The brother of a man Keith helped send to prison plans a deadly revenge.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
4.0/1016 votes#21 - Sharks!
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/1996
A hotel owner seems unconcerned about sharks swimming near the beach.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1019 votes
#22 - Flipper Speaks!
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/13/1996
After a diving accident, Keith's dolphin speech-synthesizer dominates his dreams.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Flipper Season 1
Every episode of Flipper Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Flipper Season 1!
The 1995 version brought back Bud Ricks as a scientist doing marine research in Florida. The dolphin Flipper was one with whom Dr. Ricks was...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"(pilot)" is the best rated episode of "Flipper" season 1. It scored 6.4/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/2/1995. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Treasure Hunt".